Fredrick McKissack

"Kids count from one to ten as they learn about the history, symbols, and customs of Chinese New Year"--Provided by publisher.

"Kids count from one to ten as they learn about the history, symbols, and customs of Christmas"--Provided by publisher.

Surveys the history of African Americans in basketball, from the beginning of the sport to the present, discussing individual teams and players and the integration of the National Basketball Association.

When his colleague Long Arrow disappears, Dr. Dolittle sets off with his assistant, Tommy Stubbins, his dog, Jip, and Polynesia the parrot on an adventurous voyage over tropical seas to floating Spider Monkey Island.

Simple text and illustrations describe the life and accomplishments of this civil rights activist.

Messy Bessey discovers that with proper care her garden will flourish.

"Kids count from one to ten as they learn about the history of Martin Luther King, Jr., Day"--Provided by publisher.

Simple text and illustrations describe the life and accomplishments of the revered civil rights pioneer.

Traces the life and achievements of the black educator who fought bigotry and racial injustice and sought equality for blacks in the areas of education and political rights.

Simple text and illustrations describe the life and accomplishments of the man who first pioneered the study of black history.